Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,238 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners, LLC; Town of Catskill (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full medical benefits

401k matching

Housing provided

License reimbursement

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Catskill, New York. The role involves working 40 hours per week in a skilled nursing facility under a licensed Physical Therapist.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree PTA, active state license, BLS, and NPTE certification; CPT? no. You will enjoy full medical benefits, 401k matching, paid housing, travel and license reimbursement, and a dedicated recruiter.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from CAPTE-accredited PTA program.
• Active State License to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
• NPTE certification for PTAs.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients under PT supervision in SNF/long-term care settings.
• Support rehabilitation goals and mobility training.
• Document progress and communicate with PT and care team.

Skills

Active State License

BLS Certification

NPTE for PTA

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Catskill, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners! You’ll work with patients recovering from injuries or illness, helping them move better, feel better, and stay active—under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• Associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited PTA program.
• Certification from the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) for PTAs, administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT).

Assignment Details

• 8-hour shifts.
• No floating required.
• Skilled nursing and long-term care setting.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that’s how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a PTA traveler and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Catskill, New York offers access to both Hudson River scenery and mountain recreation. The village sits along the Hudson River and is about 10 miles from Hudson, with the Thomas Cole National Historic Site located nearby in Catskill. Kaaterskill Falls and North-South Lake in the Catskill Park are within about 20 miles, offering hiking, scenic overlooks, and outdoor access for travelers who prefer an active setting. Albany is roughly 35 miles north and provides additional dining, entertainment, and airport access for convenient regional travel.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #463729. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.